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Belly fat. good habits are learned from childhood

The fatthe belly can be adjusted from childhoodwith health problems that appear much earlier, alert Pr: Eric Renard (Montpellier University Hospital). The current epidemic of childhood obesity is now leading to heart attacks under the age of 30.

The latest figures presented by Medicare are not very encouraging. After stabilizing after 2006, the proportion of overweight children aged 6 to 17 was 20% in 2017, including 5.4% obesity. And some regions are reporting very clear increases since the Covid crisis. In Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, the proportion of obese children thus increased from 4.5% in 2019 to 5.8% in 2021-2022.

Amelie also reports that obesity established before puberty reaches adulthood in 20% to 50% of cases, and in 50% to 70% if it is present at puberty. It is therefore important to act as quickly as possible to avoid health problems in children, with all the risks associated with poor health in the medium term…

Source: Le Figaro

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